Budget2012
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Fleet industry news 9 Sep 2013Tighter tax rules driving emissions down
A reduction in the level of tax relief that can be claimed by leasing companies and fleets is fuelling a downward trend in emissions, figures suggest.
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Fleet industry news 16 Apr 2012Tax relief for life-saving features
Employees who, because of the nature of their employment, have a security enhanced company car, are to be given benefit-in-kind tax relief on the cost of fitting potentially life-saving features.
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Fleet industry news 2 Apr 2012
Budget 2012 will lead to ‘blended solutions’
The changes to the capital allowance thresholds announced in the 2012 Budget could change fleet acquisition methods for the lowest CO2 emitting cars.
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Fleet industry news 22 Mar 2012
BUDGET: Benefit-in-kind CO2 bands by tax year
Company car tax rates from 2014 to 2016 will see the appropriate percentage of list price subject to tax increase by 1% for cars emitting more than 75g/km of carbon dioxide, to a maximum of 35% in 2014–15, and by 2%, to a maximum of 37% in both 2015–16 and 2016–17.
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Tax and legislation news 22 Mar 2012BUDGET: ACFO comment
ACFO chairman Julie Jenner comments on the 2012 Budget Statement
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News Article 21 Mar 2012
BUDGET: BVRLA comments
John Lewis, chief executive of the British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association responds to today's Budget.
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News Article 21 Mar 2012
BUDGET: Epyx comment
Gary Gibson, head of customer services at Epyx reacts to today's Budget.
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News Article 21 Mar 2012
BUDGET: RMI Petrol comment
Brian Madderson, RMI Petrol chairman responds to today's Budget.
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News Article 21 Mar 2012
BUDGET: The Fuelcard Company's comment
Jakes de Kock, The Fuelcard Company's marketing director reacts to today's Budget.
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News Article 21 Mar 2012
BUDGET: Deloitte comment
Deloitte comments on changes to company tax rates announced in today’s Budget.
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Fleet industry news 21 Mar 2012
BUDGET: Death knell for diesel supplement
The Chancellor George Osborne has sounded the death knell for the diesel supplement, but ruled out a further cut in fuel duty to help fleets.
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News Article 21 Mar 2012
BUDGET: ATS Euromaster comment
Any glimmer of hope that the Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne, would offer British businesses and motorists relief from the soaring cost of petrol and diesel – which earlier this month hit record UK highs – was quashed during today’s Budget, says ATS Euromaster.
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News Article 21 Mar 2012
BUDGET: LeasePlan comment
Greater support needed for business drivers, says LeasePlan.
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News Article 21 Mar 2012
BUDGET: Vehicle Excise Duty
Vehicle excise duty to rise by inflation, but frozen for road hauliers.
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News Article 21 Mar 2012
BUDGET: Fuel
The chancellor rules out postponing or scrapping 3ppl increase in September, while admitting high oil prices have put pressure on business.
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News Article 21 Mar 2012
BUDGET: Tax reform
The tax system needs "further reform", George Osborne says.
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News Article 21 Mar 2012
BUDGET: Unemployment and borrowing to fall, says Osborne
The forecast unemployment rate is forecast to fall, with claimant counts falling too, Mr Osborne says. Inflation will fall to 1.9% by next year.
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NEWS 21 Mar 2012
BUDGET: Growth forecasts
The Office for Budget Responsibility is slightly revising up growth forecasts to this year to 0.8% this year and 2% next year.
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News Article 21 Mar 2012
BUDGET: Rewards work
The Chancellor stands up at the dispatch box and declares this budget will "reward work".
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News Article 21 Mar 2012
BUDGET LIVE: Follow the budget live with Fleet News
The Chancellor George Osborne will outline the Government's spending plans and future taxation policies today from 12.30pm. Watch how events unfold and follow the latest comment and analysis live here.
